2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Our new 7-show Broadway season ticket package, which includes the newly announced Florida premiere of BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical, is on sale now.
Patel Conservatory
School year classes
Classes in dance, theater and music - for all ages and experience levels - are on sale now.
Opera Tampa
2025 Opera season tickets on sale now
Our 2025 season includes two Opera Tampa premieres and a fresh production of a perennial favorite − in all, a blend of American and Italian fare that will appeal to both die-hard fans and newcomers.
Community Engagement
Arts Legacy REMIX
Arts Legacy REMIX is a grassroots, ground-up undertaking that demonstrates how The Straz continues to discover new and innovative ways to create and present art that is entertaining, accessible, empowering and inspiring.
SUPPORT THE STRAZ
Your donation makes a difference.
From classroom visits, to scholarships for deserving students, to Riverwalk Stage performances – donations make it all possible. Make a donation and help us reach beyond our theaters to bring the arts where they are needed most!
Straz Center Blog
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Maestro’s Café Changes Format to Gourmet Grab and Go
If “gourmet” and “grab and go” seem like opposite poles on the dining axis to you, the new Maestro’s Café could change your mind. Javier Rasmussen, vice president of Food and Beverage at the Straz, is confident that the café’s new concept will unite gourmet and grab and go in a way that’s both convenient and delicious.
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Producer’s Brush With Broadway Led to Record-Breaking Success
Almost every mention of Quincy Jones’ recent passing mentioned Michael Jackson, and why not? Together they created music that touched countless listeners around the globe and sold more copies than McDonald’s sold hamburgers. Jones’ career would have been remarkable, though, even without the Jackson connection. His skills as an arranger and musician began to shine when he joined Lionel Hampton’s band at the age of 19.
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Nat Geo Live! Returns to Take Audiences on a Deep Dive Into Nature
National Geographic explores its subjects’ scientific, social and ecological significance, exposing the wonders of land and sea and space. Its articles and photography bring readers in close to see the beauty and complexity of nature. National Geographic Live! takes audiences even closer with presentations by some of the intrepid photographers, scientists, filmmakers and adventurers who are experts in their areas of work.
